Historic Gleanings in Windham County, Connecticut
by Larned, Ellen D
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed, small amount of insect damage at top of front hinge.
- Seller
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Selkirk, New York, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Providence, RI: Preston and Rounds Company. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed, small amount of insect . damage at top of front hinge.. 1899. First Edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth with titles stamped in gilt on front boards and spine. Index, 10 pp of publisher's ads at rear. A collection of essays about famous men and women of Windham County, Connecticut, as well as other events and lore in its history. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 254 pages .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Old Saratoga Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 39114
- Title
- Historic Gleanings in Windham County, Connecticut
- Author
- Larned, Ellen D
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards rubbed, small amount of insect damage at top of front hinge.
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Preston and Rounds Company
- Place of Publication
- Providence, RI
- Date Published
- 1899
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Connecticut History, Windham County, Connecticut
- Bookseller catalogs
- New England;
Terms of Sale
Old Saratoga Books
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About the Seller
Old Saratoga Books
Biblio member since 2005
Selkirk, New York
About Old Saratoga Books
Old Saratoga Books owners Dan and Rachel Jagareski have been selling books since 1996. After running an open shop for twenty years in the historic village of Schuylerville we now sell books online and at book fairs. We are members of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Our specialties include books about history, science, cooking, children's books, and the arts. Rachel is a graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar and has attended Rare Book School in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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